CINEMA AND FILMS A visit to the cinema 1.-Put each of the following words in its correct place in the passage below. cinema - foyer - aisle - trailer - cartoon - critic - usherette - poster row - screen - horror - performance - review Fiona and I went to the (1) ---------------------------- the other day to see “Devil” at the Odeon. The (2) ------------------------- by the Daily Express (3) ---------------------------------------- was good, and we decided to go to the 8 o’ clock (4) ---------------------- . When I arrived, Fiona was waiting for me in the (5) ----------------------------- , looking at a (6) ------------------------------- for “Devil” on the wall. The (7) -------------------------------------- took our tickets and showed us to our seats. I don’ t like to be too close to the (8) ---------------------------------- and I usually sit in the back (9) ---------------------------- if possible, and I prefer a seat on the (10) ---------------------------- so I can stretch my legs. Before the main film there was a Mickey Mouse (11) -----------(12) --------------------------------, then a (13) ------------------------------- for the following week’s film. “Devil” was a (14) ------------film and I was quite terrified, but Fiona thought it was funny. A FILM REVIEW 2.- Instructions as above documentary - location - role - director - cast - box office - studio critical - performance - plot Marlon Brando is a superb actor and in ‘ On the Waterfront’ he gave his finest (1)_________________________ . It is his best- known (2) ___________________________. The (3) _________________________also included Eva Marie Saint and Karl Malden and the film´s (4) __________________________, Elia Kazan, never made a better film. Parts of the film were shot in the (5) ______________________ in Hollywood, but a lot was made on (6) _______________ in the streets of New York, which makes it at times like a ( (7) ___________________________ . the critics loved the film but it was not only a (8) __________________________ success. It was a great (9) ________________________ success as well, and made an enormous profit. The (10) ___________________________ is about a young man´s attempt to be a boxing champion. 3.- Put one of the following words in each space in the sentences below. TO IN ON AT FOR a. It wasn´t made ------------- location. g. There was a trailer ----------- the next week´s film. b. It was made ----------------- the studio. h. Let´s go ----------- the cinema. c. Is there a good film ------------ tonight? i. This film is based ---------- a book. d. What´s --------- ---------- the Odeon? j. I like to sit ------------- the back. e. He likes to sit ------------ the aisle. k. She prefers to sit ------------ the front. f. l. It happened -------------- the beginning of the film. We were shown --------- our seats ------------ the third row. m. Sometimes the cast list comes ---------- the end of the film.